| 1 | But it isn't so much through the facts. | |
| 2 | But Coyett's own countrymen were not as merciful as his adversary. | |
| 3 | Fortunately, Coyett's meticulous records, and his collection of journals and letters, proved the truth of the matter. | |
| 4 | Obviously, Wang Anshi's, thought about Xiaozai's duty was paving the way and defending for the implementation of the new law. | |
| 5 | Coyett repeatedly asked for reinforcements but the Dutch government, fixated with wresting Macao from the Portuguese, accused Coyett of worrying over nothing. |